Justin Proctor, senior vice president, chief operating officer for GBC Bank, Greenfield, was named a recipient of the 2025 Award of Achievement by Ball State University’s Miller College of Business.
He has seven years of community banking experience plus six years of bank consulting with IBA associate member BKD CPAs & Advisors, now known as Forvis Mazars.
Proctor passionately advocates for financial literacy, serves on the Paul W. Parkison Department of Accounting Advisory Board at the BSU Miller College of Business and mentors students. He previously earned BSU’s Three Under Thirty and Emerging Leader awards and the Independent Community Bankers of America’s 40 Under 40 distinction.
Proctor earned both a bachelor’s and a master’s degree from Ball State University. He also obtained a CFIRS (certified fiduciary & investment risk specialist) professional designation after completing a three-year course program and earned high honors from the Graduate School of Banking at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.







